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- Estimate
- €20,000–€30,000 hammer ≈ $23,716–$35,574
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — In the Studio of Paolo Roversi , Paris · 9 July 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4943480
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Irving Penn, Nude 147, 1950. Sotheby's, 9 Jul 2021, lot 22. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4943480.
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Irving Penn, Nude 147, 1950. Sotheby's, 9 Jul 2021, lot 22. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4943480.
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From the same sale In the Studio of Paolo Roversi · Jul 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masked man at a ball, NYC, 1967 | Diane Arbus | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| Kate for Harper's Bazaar, New York, 1993 | Paolo Roversi | €6,000–€8,000 | |
| Hasselblad Camera of Paolo Roversi | — | €1,000–€2,000 | |
| Boy in a car, 1963 | Larry Clark | €1,500–€2,000 | |
| Marella Agnelli, NYC, 1953 | Richard Avedon | €30,000–€50,000 | |
| Odessa, Ukraine, 1993 | Rineke Dijkstra | €15,000–€20,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Irving Penn | Cigarettes No. 17, New York, 1974 | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Irving Penn | Father, Son and Grandfather, New Guinea, 1970 | Christie's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Irving Penn | Father kneeling with seated child, Cuzco, Peru | Lempertz, Jun 2026 | ||
| Irving Penn | Cigarette #37, New York, 1974 | Christie's, Apr 2025 | ||
| Irving Penn | 'Four Guedras (Morocco)' | Bonhams, Mar 2026 |
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